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CHILCOTT, Osborne Alexander Leslie
Personal Details
| Other Name: | Chilcott, Osborne - Boer War Nominal Roll |
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| Service Numbers: | 805, 283 |
| Enlisted: | 24 August 1914, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia, 11 September 1880 |
| Home Town: | Singleton, Northumberland, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Sheep overseer |
| Died: | Natural causes, Kew, Victoria, Australia, 11 December 1957, aged 77 years |
| Cemetery: |
Keilor Cemetery, Victoria Section L, Grave 810 |
| Memorials: | Singleton War Memorial |
Service History
Boer War Service
| 1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Trooper, 805, New South Wales Lancers | |
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| 1 Dec 1899: | Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Trooper, 805, New South Wales Lancers, The Boer Offensive |
World War 1 Service
| 24 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 283, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Rockhampton, Queensland | |
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| 24 Sep 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 283, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
| 9 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 283, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 12 Jul 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 283, 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Osborne Alexander Leslie CHILCOTT was born in Tamworth, NSW on 11th September, 1880
His parents were Charles Champion CHILCOTT & Alice Charlotte MILLER who married in Tamworth in 1878
He married Eleanor Margaret CLOAK on 30th March, 1918 in Queensland